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Rights, Resources & Livelihoods

Resource Africa promotes people-centred conservation for thriving, resilient livelihoods.  We advocate for people’s rights to sustainably use their natural resources, respecting their cultures, worldviews, and knowledge systems.  Our interventions are science-based.

sustainable use

Sustainable Use: A Selection of Research Papers and Reports 2019

Resource Africa is a key repository for and a ‘go to’ resource portal for information on regional CBRNM and sustainable use information. In collaboration with partner organizations, such as  The Community-Based Natural Resource Management  Network our website serves as an open access archive of current relevant published materials that affect CBNRM globally.
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South Africa’s rooibos restitution Indigenous groups must be compensated for their knowledge and made equals in research – Nature. Editorial 11.2019

South Africa’s rooibos restitution. Indigenous groups must be compensated for their knowledge and made equals in research – Nature. Editorial 11.2019 [pdf-embedder url=”https://resourceafrica.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Anon-2019-South-Africas-rooibos-restitution.-Nature-editorial.pdf” title=”Anon (2019)… Read More »South Africa’s rooibos restitution Indigenous groups must be compensated for their knowledge and made equals in research – Nature. Editorial 11.2019